https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/amawaterways/ Amawaterways News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:44:24+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-offer-two-complimentary-nights-in-europe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-offer-two-complimentary-nights-in-europe/ Prefer not to fly on Christmas Eve or December 25th?  This year, AmaWaterways are gifting their guests up to two extra nights in Europe, when they book select New Year’s Cruises. Make a booking for any of the included cruises and enjoy a complimentary pre-cruise stay at a beautiful 4- or 5-star hotel with breakfast and an included transfer to your ship the following day. Then, depending on the departure date, either stay on the ship one extra night to celebrate New Year’s Eve, or sleep in on January 1stand be treated to an additional evening on board. For either post-cruise option, all meals will be included, as well as an airport transfer if your flight has been reserved through AmaWaterways. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 06:54:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-launches-first-ever-luxury-river-cruise-ship-on-colombias-magd/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-launches-first-ever-luxury-river-cruise-ship-on-colombias-magd/ “Our expansion into Colombia represents a new chapter for AmaWaterways and for the world of river cruising,” said Rudi Schreiner, co-founder and CEO of AmaWaterways. “We are proud to be the first major river cruise line to explore the Magdalena River, a region that until now has been largely inaccessible. AmaMagdalena opens the door to a culturally rich destination, and we’ve worked closely with local communities to ensure our presence benefits everyone involved - from our guests to the people who call this river home.” Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:20:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/watch-elephants-rhinos-and-giraffe-on-a-luxury-safari-cruise/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/watch-elephants-rhinos-and-giraffe-on-a-luxury-safari-cruise/ AmaWaterways’ unique African adventures sail through the Chobe National Park, home to one of Africa’s densest populations of wildlife. These trips which combine a safari river cruise with a choice of land extensions typically sell out months in advance, but thanks to additional capacity being added in February, October and November, it’s not too late to book a trip departing in 2026. The intimate Zambezi Queen accommodates just 28 guests and has been specially designed to offer suites with floor to ceiling windows and private balconies, giving unobstructed views of the river and landscape Fri, 14 Feb 2025 06:55:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/enjoy-free-flights-and-savings-of-up-to-500-per-couple-with-amawaterways/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/enjoy-free-flights-and-savings-of-up-to-500-per-couple-with-amawaterways/ Luxury river cruise line AmaWaterways is offering complimentary flights and savings of up to £250 per person on selected European cruises departing in 2025 and 2026. From Christmas market cruises on the Rhine to wine themed itineraries through the Bordeaux region, there are more than 900 sailings on 24 itineraries on offer. Guest can also choose from 23 luxury ships including the exclusive double-width AmaMagna on the Danube, and the brand new AmaSintra, set to debut on the Douro river next March. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 04:22:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-danube-rudis-way-on-award-winning-amamagna-without-the-crowd/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-danube-rudis-way-on-award-winning-amamagna-without-the-crowd/ In honour of ‘Rudi’s favourite cruise,’ AmaWaterways has announced a new “Best of the Danube” itinerary, sailing roundtrip from Budapest, with 15 departures in 2025 and 14 in 2026. Special early-season sailings (Rudi’s favorite time to see the Danube) are departing on February 23 and March 2, 2025 and Feb. 8, 15, 22 and March 1, 2026 on AmaWaterways’ Flagship, the award-winning AmaMagna. Later season departures in 2025 and 2026 will sail on AmaBella, AmaReina, AmaViola and AmaLea. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 06:17:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/save-up-to-1500-per-couple-plus-enjoy-complimentary-business-class-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/save-up-to-1500-per-couple-plus-enjoy-complimentary-business-class-flights/ AmaWaterways are offering free flights and overseas transfers, plus savings of up to £1,500 per couple, off a wide range of 2024 European river cruises. Guests looking for a more luxurious experience have not been forgotten, as upgrades to Business Class flights are also being offered with every suite booking. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:39:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-launches-2-for-1-vietnam-and-cambodia-land-package-offer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-launches-2-for-1-vietnam-and-cambodia-land-package-offer/ Award-winning luxury river cruise line AmaWaterways has announced an exclusive 2-for-1 Land Package offer for guests booking a six- or eight-night land package in conjunction with 2024 and 2025 seven-night river cruises through Vietnam and Cambodia. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 08:10:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-welcomes-amalucia-to-european-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-welcomes-amalucia-to-european-fleet/ AmaWaterways celebrated the christening of its newest ship, AmaLucia, with a celebratory ceremony in Rüdesheim, Germany. AmaWaterways’ Co-Founders, President Rudi Schreiner and Executive Vice President Kristin Karst, joined Godparents Will and Riley Farmer, children of AmaWaterways’ business partner Colin Farmer, to commemorate the cruise line’s newest edition to its fleet of 26 industry-leading river cruise ships. Sun, 07 Aug 2022 01:30:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-lines-to-mark-wartime-anniversaries/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-lines-to-mark-wartime-anniversaries/ This year marks 100 years since the start of World War I and 70 years since the D-Day landings and in commemoration, cruise lines have created a wide selection of special itineraries and excursions. Wed, 05 Feb 2014 02:30:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-donates-art-collection-to-community/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-donates-art-collection-to-community/ Award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways is to donate the entire art collection from one of its ships, AmaLegro, to a home for retired senior citizens in Normandy. The artwork, consisting of 53 reproductions of Impressionist paintings, will be delivered to the Residence Saint Jean retirement home in Bosc-le-Hard this month. Tue, 21 Jan 2014 02:30:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-unveils-2014-africa-safaris-wildlife-cruise-brochure/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-unveils-2014-africa-safaris-wildlife-cruise-brochure/ AmaWaterways proudly announces the release of its new 2014 Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruise brochure. The brochure provides complete details about AmaWaterways’ one-of-a-kind program in Africa, with four different land safari itineraries – Discover Africa, Stars of South Africa, Rivers & Rails of Africa and Golden Trails of East Africa – all which include a wildlife river safari on Botswana’s Chobe River. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 02:30:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-unveils-whats-new-for-2013-2014/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-unveils-whats-new-for-2013-2014/ Family-owned and operated river cruise line AmaWaterways today announced a robust list of new developments for its 2013 and 2014 seasons, including new pricing, itineraries, discounts, ships, amenities, land programs, theme cruises and marketing tools. Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:00:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-introduces-new-culinary-delights-bites-sights-guided-tours/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-introduces-new-culinary-delights-bites-sights-guided-tours/ AmaWaterways is proud to announce its exclusive Culinary Delights – Bites & Sights tours featuring cooking classes, walking tours and tastings on select European itineraries. From choosing local produce to preparing regional specialties such as the Bulgarian dish ‘banista’ and smoked salmon rolled with ‘cervelle de canuts’, AmaWaterways passengers can polish their cooking skills and explore the region’s flavors and culture. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:00:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-announces-clia-president-to-be-the-godmother-of-the-amacerto/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-announces-clia-president-to-be-the-godmother-of-the-amacerto/ AmaWaterways proudly announces that Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) President Christine Duffy is to be the godmother of its newest ship, the AmaCerto. Duffy is entrusted to guide the AmaCerto and will bless it at the christening ceremony in Vilshofen, Germany on May 16, 2012. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 03:00:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-announces-four-new-itineraries-and-two-new-ships-for-the-2013/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-announces-four-new-itineraries-and-two-new-ships-for-the-2013/ AmaWaterways proudly announces its 2013 season across Europe, Africa, Russia, Vietnam and Cambodia featuring four new itineraries and two new ships. With new itineraries in France, Spain and Portugal, AmaWaterways has expanded to 15 ships and 25 itineraries to provide unforgettable experiences across the globe to its guests. Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-introduces-new-wine-cruises/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amawaterways-introduces-new-wine-cruises/ To celebrate the debut of the AmaDagio on its first cruise on the Rhone, AmaWaterways’ President and Co-Owner Rudi Schreiner and Executive Vice President and Co-Owner Kristin Karst will host a President’s Wine Cruise on the maiden wine cruise. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:00:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jilly-goolden-to-host-amawaterways-wine-themed-river-cruise/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jilly-goolden-to-host-amawaterways-wine-themed-river-cruise/ For the first time AmaWaterways is offering UK guests a wine themed river cruise hosted by a British celebrity, when British wine critic, journalist and television personality Jilly Goolden comes on board the cruise line’s luxurious AmaDolce for a Danube cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest on 14th November 2011. Tue, 31 May 2011 13:53:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-mekong-river-cruise-for-amawaterways/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-mekong-river-cruise-for-amawaterways/ For those with aspirations beyond cruising the Danube and Rhine luxury river cruise operator AMAWATERWAYS’ has a new seven night cruise along the Mekong River through Vietnam and Cambodia. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:21:08 +0000